Induction of CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes by immunization with syngeneic irradiated HIV-1 envelope derived peptide-pulsed dendritic cells.

abstract：:Effective vaccination using in vitro peptide-loaded heat-shock proteins (HSP), tumor-derived HSP and HSP fusion proteins has been shown in viral, parasite and tumor model systems. We demonstrate protective DNA vaccination using gp96-peptide fusion proteins against the intracellular bacterial pathogen Listeria monocyto...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Rapp UK,Kaufmann SH

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TCR complex transduces the antigen recognition signal through common activation motifs present in both CD3 gamma delta epsilon chains and zeta dimers within the complex. We have investigated functional roles of the cytoplasmic domain in zeta and CD3 gamma delta epsilon for T cell activation in early and late respo...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Aoe T,Goto S,Ohno H,Saito T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that the dominance of CD8+ T cells expressing TCR Vbeta17 in the adult HLA-A*0201-restricted influenza A/M1(58-66)-specific response is acquired following first antigen exposure. Despite the acquired dominance of Vbeta17+ cells, subdominant M1(58-66)-specific clones expressing non-Vbeta17+ TCR persist in...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Lawson TM,Man S,Wang EC,Williams S,Amos N,Gillespie GM,Moss PA,Borysiewicz LK

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NKT follicular helper cells (NKTfh cells) are a recently discovered functional subset of CD1d-restricted NKT cells. Given the potential for NKTfh cells to promote specific antibody responses and germinal center reactions, there is much interest in determining the conditions under which NKTfh cells proliferate and/or d...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Rampuria P,Lang ML

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microphthalmic (mi) mouse exhibits deficiencies in the development of osteoclasts, melanocytes, mast cells and marrow B cells. Previously, we demonstrated that the marrow of such mice over-express receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB (RANK) ligand (RANKL). RANKL has been shown to induce the production of IF...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Roundy KM,Spangrude G,Weis JJ,Weis JH

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schnurri (Shn)-2 is a large zinc finger-containing protein, which plays a critical role in cell growth, signal transduction and lymphocyte development. In Shn-2-deficient (Shn-2(-/-)) CD4 T cells, the activation of nuclear factor-kappaB is up-regulated and their ability to differentiate into Th2 is enhanced. Here, we ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Iwamura C,Kimura MY,Shinoda K,Endo Y,Hasegawa A,Yamashita M,Nakayama T

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD25(+)CD4(+) regulatory T cells inhibit the activation of autoreactive T cells in vitro and in vivo, and suppress organ-specific autoimmune diseases. The mechanism of CD25(+)CD4(+) T cells in the regulation of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is poorly understood. To assess the role of CD25(+)CD4(+) T ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Zhang X,Koldzic DN,Izikson L,Reddy J,Nazareno RF,Sakaguchi S,Kuchroo VK,Weiner HL

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse CD4+ T cells were subdivided into two subpopulations, naive (CD44low CD45RBhigh) and memory (CD44high CD45RBlow) T cells, by flow cytometric analysis. Examination of spleen and peripheral blood of C57BL/6 mice of various ages revealed that there was a reciprocal age-associated change in these two subpopulations,...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Kurashima C,Utsuyama M,Kasai M,Ishijima SA,Konno A,Hirokawa K

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MHC class I antigens enhance the T cell response to various mitogenic stimuli. Class I antigens co-cap and associate with the CD3 structure on these cells. The present work shows that co-aggregation of these MHC antigens with CD3 induces a sustained elevated Ca2+ response in T cells. The duration required for a 50...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Dasgupta JD,Granja CB,Yunis EJ,Relias V

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of cytokines to steer CD4(+) T(h) cell responses toward a T(h)1 or T(h)2 phenotype and enhance the magnitude of both CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) and antibody responses has clearly been demonstrated by our lab and others, but the influence of cytokines on protective immune responses is much less cl...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Ahlers JD,Belyakov IM,Matsui S,Berzofsky JA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The T cell Ig domain and mucin domain (TIM) proteins form a conserved family of transmembrane cell-surface glycoproteins expressed by a variety of tissues. Each TIM protein contains a single V-type Ig domain, a glycosylated mucin-like domain, a transmembrane domain and a cytoplasmic domain. TIM proteins recognize a di...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wilker PR,Sedy JR,Grigura V,Murphy TL,Murphy KM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated macrophages exert strong arginase (ASE) activity that converts L-arginine into ornithine, the key precursor for putrescine and polyamine biosynthesis. Macrophages were previously also shown to generate nitric oxide that is derived from the guanido group of arginine by the oxidative deiminase (OAD) reaction. ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Benninghoff B,Lehmann V,Eck HP,Dröge W

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of IgE FcR (Fc epsilon R)-positive and -negative B cells was examined in normal adult mice. Using three-color flow cytometry, the expression of the Fc epsilon R was analyzed on various B-cell subsets present in the peritoneum and spleen. The results demonstrate that in the peritoneal cavity, the Fc ep...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Waldschmidt TJ,Kroese FG,Tygrett LT,Conrad DH,Lynch RG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-obese diabetic mice spontaneously develop a type 1 diabetes. The entry of leukocytes in the islets of Langerhans was studied in untreated and in irradiated mice. FITC-labeled cells from spleen, lymph nodes or bone marrow of healthy or diabetic donors did home to the inflamed islets of unmanipulated recipients. B a...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Faveeuw C,Gagnerault MC,Kraal G,Lepault F

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of celiac disease (CD) with HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 is indicative of preferential mucosal T cell recognition of gluten fragments bound to either DQ allele. We have recently identified two gluten-derived, HLA-DQ8-restricted T cell stimulatory peptides, one each from gliadin and glutenin, recognized by speci...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Moustakas AK,van de Wal Y,Routsias J,Kooy YM,van Veelen P,Drijfhout JW,Koning F,Papadopoulos GK

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BALB.xid mice, carrying an X-linked mutation leading to the absence of CD5+ B cells, are highly resistant to Trypanosoma cruzi infection. These mice clear blood parasites in the acute phase of infection and do not develop the inflammatory infiltration characteristically observed in the chronic phase of susceptible str...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Cordeiro da Silva A,Lima EC,Vicentelli MH,Minoprio P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4 T cells are not thought to play a significant role in generating an effective primary CD8 T cell response to most viral infections. We have challenged this view by demonstrating that antigen-specific CD4 T cells can indeed suppress the proliferation of antigen-specific naive CD8 T cells in response to low doses of...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Cose S,Brammer C,Zammit DJ,Blair DA,Lefrançois L

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal human sera contained 10-60 ng/ml of soluble membrane cofactor protein (MCP, CD46) whereas sera of > 50% of the cancer patients contained > 60 ng/ml. MCP purified by immunoaffinity chromatography from both normal and cancer patients' sera consisted of three bands of 56, 47 and 29 kDa on SDS-PAGE/immunoblotting. ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Seya T,Hara T,Iwata K,Kuriyama S,Hasegawa T,Nagase Y,Miyagawa S,Matsumoto M,Hatanaka M,Atkinson JP

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD45 is a receptor tyrosine phosphatase essential for TCR signaling. One isoform, CD45RB, is down-regulated in memory cells and targeting CD45RB with a specific antibody has been shown to inhibit graft rejection. Its role in immunity to infection, however, has not been tested. Here, we report the effect of anti-CD45RB...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Lim B,Sutherland RM,Zhan Y,Deliyannis G,Brown LE,Lew AM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to further understand the developmental aspects of B-1 cells, we characterized the ontogeny of this B cell population in the spleen and peritoneal cavity of BALB/c mice. Although there are B-1 cells in the spleen within the first 1-3 weeks after birth, they do not at any stage represent the majority of spleni...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Hamilton AM,Lehuen A,Kearney JF

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch2 and Delta-like 1 (Dll1) have been implicated in the development of marginal zone B (MZB) cells. In the present study, we characterized the expression and function of mouse Notch receptors and ligands in the spleen by using newly generated mAbs. Although Notch2 was expressed on both B and T cells in the spleen, ...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Moriyama Y,Sekine C,Koyanagi A,Koyama N,Ogata H,Chiba S,Hirose S,Okumura K,Yagita H

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania donovani resides within the host macrophages by dampening host defence mechanisms and thereby it modulates the host cell functions for its survival. Multiple host cell factors compete during the interplay between the host and the parasite. Roles for dual-specificity phosphatases (DUSPs) are implicated in va...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Parveen S,Bandhyopadhyay S,Das S,Majumdar SB,Jawed JJ,Chowdhury BP,Saha B,Majumdar S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of individual VH7183 genes in the autoimmune non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse and the normal C57BL/6 mouse, both carrying the IgHb haplotype, was investigated. Nucleotide sequence analyses of a large number of VHDJH rearrangements utilizing VH7183 gene segments allowed us to identify 10 individual member...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Andersson A,Ekstrand-Hammarström B,Eriksson B,Overmo C,Holmberg D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are key players in the initiation and modulation of adaptive immune responses due to their ability to acquire and present antigen and stimulate T cells. For the induction of effector T cell functions, antigen must be presented by activated DC. In this study, we have compared uptake of antigen by m...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Tirapu I,Giquel B,Alexopoulou L,Uematsu S,Flavell R,Akira S,Diebold SS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incomplete T cell antigen receptor-mediated signaling induces an unresponsive state known as anergy. Previously, we had shown that anergy can be induced in antigen-primed but not naive T cells. In this report, we found that in vitro primed T cells from IL-2R alpha-deficient mice were resistant to anergy induction in c...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Hayashi RJ,Kanagawa O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-like particles are a highly effective type of subunit vaccine that mimics the overall structure of virus particles without containing infectious genetic material. In this work, a particulate form of the recombinant capsid protein from dengue-2 was evaluated in mice to determine the level of protection against vi...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Gil L,López C,Lazo L,Valdés I,Marcos E,Alonso R,Gambe A,Martín J,Romero Y,Guzmán MG,Guillén G,Hermida L

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human endothelial cells (ECs) constitutively express OX40L and co-stimulate memory CD4(+) T cell proliferation that is dependent upon OX40-OX40L interaction. In vivo, OX40 prolongs T cell survival; however, an unanswered question is whether it can also prolong synthesis of proliferation-sustaining cytokines such as IL...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Mestas J,Crampton SP,Hori T,Hughes CC

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet's syndrome (BS) is a systemic inflammatory disorder with unknown etiology. Features of both innate and adaptive immunity have been claimed in the pathogenesis of BS. To test the possible dysregulation of the NLRP3/cryopyrin (Nod-like receptor with a pyrin domain 3) inflammasome, as a result of mutation(s), we p...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Yüksel Ş,Eren E,Hatemi G,Sahillioğlu AC,Gültekin Y,Demiröz D,Akdiş C,Fresko İ,Özören N

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of anti-DNA antibodies remains speculative. We argue that some of these antibodies may arise inadvertently in nature during the course of a normal immune response due to their induction by antibodies which bear structures (mimotopes) that mimic DNA. These antibodies are not necessarily DNA specific but, lik...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Wun HL,Leung DT,Wong KC,Chui YL,Lim PL

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired lymphocyte function is a common feature of human diabetes. Nucleoside transport across the plasma membrane is an essential step during lymphocyte growth and activation. In our study, we evaluated the impact of diabetic conditions on nucleoside transport system in B lymphocytes. Examination of the nucleoside t...

journal_title：International immunology

authors： Sakowicz M,Szutowicz A,Pawelczyk T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00